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Samsung Offers Galaxy A18 Smartphone Powered by MediaTek Helio G99+ in Some Regions

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According to an official Samsung press release, the company is offering the Galaxy A18 smartphone based on the MediaTek Helio G99+ mobile platform in select regions including New Zealand, the Philippines, and Singapore, while selling the model with its own Exynos 1610 chip in other regions. The G99+ version of the Galaxy A18 features 4GB + 128GB storage, a 6.7-inch 1080×2340 90Hz waterdrop AMOLED display, 50MP + 5MP + 2MP rear cameras, a 13MP front camera, a 5000mAh battery with 25W charging, and IP64 dust and water resistance. It has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a glass-fiber-reinforced polymer back, supports up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates, and IT Home also notes that the Galaxy A08 sold in some regions is likewise based on the Helio G99+ with LPDDR5 support rather than the original Helio G99 with LPDDR4X; since the two processors have no other differences, identification confusion is normal, and related reading is “MediaTek introduces the Helio G99+ mobile platform, supporting 5500Mbps LPDDR5X memory.”

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Samsung offers Galaxy A18 smartphone based on MediaTek Helio G99+ chip in some regions

IT之家, November 15: According to an official Samsung Electronics press release, the company is offering the Galaxy A18 smartphone based on the MediaTek Helio G99+ mobile platform in select regions including New Zealand, the Philippines, and Singapore. Samsung also sells this model in other regions with its own Exynos 1610 chip.

The G99+ version of the Galaxy A18 comes with a 4GB + 128GB memory configuration, features a 6.7" 1080×2340 90Hz waterdrop AMOLED screen, offers a 50MP + 5MP + 2MP rear camera and a 13MP front camera, has a built-in 5000mAh battery, supports 25W charging, and is IP64 dust- and water-resistant.

Its front is covered with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, and the back cover is made of glass fiber reinforced polymer; it supports up to six generations of operating system upgrades and six years of security updates.

IT之家 also noted that the Galaxy A08 smartphone Samsung sells in some regions is likewise based on the Helio G99+, which supports LPDDR5 memory, rather than the original Helio G99, which supports LPDDR4X. Since there are no other differences between these two processors, identification confusion is normal.

  • "MediaTek brings the Helio G99+ mobile platform, supporting 5500Mbps LPDDR5X memory"

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